Been losing too many friends lately, Don will be sorely missed.
J
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Phxflytyer
Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2020 4:38 PM
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Subject: [VFB] Don Ordes
It is with the saddest heart that I just found out that our gre
I can't host, but I'm in for the swap.
J
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From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Allan
Fish
Sent: Wednesday, December 2, 2020 8:09 AM
To: Vfb
Subject: Re: [VFB] Tony Memorial Swap -- Idea
Great idea, Rene, but we need 4 sets. One for the Sowbug, one for Dot,
Count me in.
J
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Peggy
Brenner
Sent: Sunday, September 6, 2020 5:00 PM
To: 'Rick Zieger' via VFB Mail
Subject: [VFB] Sowbug dates 2021
the dates for 2021 have not quite been announced but they had to move the show
so they should be May 1
So very sad to hear, & I deeply regret not making it down there last fall like
I had planned. Tony was one of the people who early on encouraged me to become
more involved in tying, joining this & one other group & even offered up his
seat @ Sowbug to get me to tie. I didn’t accept because I wan
Once upon a time, in a land far ago & long away, we were wading Taneycomo. We
had just taken a lunch break because the dam was generating & came back to fish
the flooded grass as the water level was dropping, I had a large heavy olive
bugger on, trying for browns. Caught a couple small ones when
Thanks Peggy, I need to plan a trip down there.
J
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Alan
Di Somma
Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2020 10:14 AM
To: VFB List
Subject: Re: [VFB] Tony visit
thanks for the update Peggy. please give Tony and Dot my thoughts and prayers.
phx
Coming your way. Been through this w/ family members, it’s frustrating,
especially for her, but she’ll get there.
J
From: 'Anthony Spezio' via VFB Mail
Sent: Saturday, December 28, 2019 4:36 AM
To: vfb-mail
Subject: Re: [VFB] Dot
Thanks for all the prayers and well wishes.
Dot is
Great news Tony! Tell Dot I said hey, & we’re pulling for you all.
J
From: 'Anthony Spezio' via VFB Mail
Sent: Wednesday, December 25, 2019 11:42 PM
To: Google
Subject: [VFB] Dot
Best CHRISTMAS gift today, I clearly heard Dot say MERRY CHRISTMAS to my
daughter on the phone and to a
hose familiar with post stroke central pain will understand.
1. Rick Zieger
2. Allan Fish
3. Neville Gosling
4. Chuck Alexander (are you still doing WW charity auctions?)
5. Don Ordes
6. Renr Zillman
7. Gary Webb
8. J Balmer
9. Ron Boutin
10. Alan Di Somma
11. Mel Hocken
My flies have been done for a week, they’re going out this weekend.
J
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Ron
Boutin
Sent: Friday, March 15, 2019 8:26 PM
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [VFB] Pink Squirrel swap update 3/15
Don, good to hear that you are doing somew
. Neville Gosling
4. Chuck Alexander (are you still doing WW charity auctions?)
5. Don Ordes
6. Renr Zillman
7. Gary Webb
8. J Balmer
9. Ron Boutin
10. Alan Di Somma
11. Mel Hocken
12. Jack Harford
13. Mike Bliss
14. Joyce Westphal
15. Keith Passant
16. Darren MacEa
I’ve never fished for a pink squirrel, or even a gray or red one, but I guess
I’m in…
J
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Sent: Friday, January 18, 2019 9:12 PM
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Subject: [VFB] Sign-up list-- 1st Swap, 2019 - Pink Squirrel Nymph
Tiers:
Just testy...
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Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2018 10:56 AM
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Just Testing...
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I will be tying tomorrow, spent part of yesterday organizing materials etc.
redoing to entire basement one square @ a time😊
J
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Zillmann
Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2018 6:31 AM
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Subject: R
Mostly tie what I need to replace for the year, unless there’s a swap or two.
Coupla three musky & smallmouth streamers too.
J
From: 'Rick Zieger' via VFB Mail
Sent: Friday, November 2, 2018 3:18 PM
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [VFB] What is in your vices?
Tying Dr. Mik
Awesome!
From: 'Anthony Spezio' via VFB Mail
Sent: Thursday, September 6, 2018 2:54 PM
To: 'Anthony Spezio' via VFB Mail
Subject: Re: [VFB] Note from tony Spezio
Did good with PT today, might be able to go home by the end of the month.
Just on the computer to reply
Tony
On Thur
Tell him he's in our prayers & I plan on driving down when he's up for it.
On Fri, August 31, 2018 6:24 am, Allan Fish wrote:
> I tried to send this yesterday but it bounced.
>
>
> Tony called me yesterday and asked me to update the list. He kinda
> bounces between good days and not so good days
So sad to hear, but glad he’s otherwise ok.
J
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Scott
Bearden
Sent: Monday, August 20, 2018 9:21 AM
To: Virtual Box Fly
Subject: [VFB] Tony Spezio update
Hi everyone,
I am cross posting this from bamboo rodmakers list from yesterday.
That's actually great news. Tell Tony I'll loan him one of mine if he ever
needs it😊
J
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Fish
Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2018 1:41 PM
To: VFB
Subject: [VFB] Bad news and Great news.
Tony Spezio called me today. His bad
So very sorry to hear that Tony, but glad that you’ll eventually be pain free &
still around for us to learn from.
J
From: 'Anthony Spezio' via VFB Mail
Sent: Saturday, July 21, 2018 1:43 PM
To: Google Inc.
Subject: [VFB] Update
Was taken to the Wound Center yesterday to see my foot
I think we get in late on Tuesday, it’s a long drive…
J
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Peggy
Brenner
Sent: Friday, June 8, 2018 8:36 AM
To: 'Rick Zieger' via VFB Mail
Subject: Re: [VFB] Don Ordes
See you at the Faire.
Peggy
On Wed, Jun 6, 2018 at
Beauty, thanks! Glad he's doing better, we're going to be in Boise in August.
J
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Phxflytyer
Sent: Tuesday, June 5, 2018 11:38 PM
To: VFB List
Subject: [VFB] Don Ordes
Fellow VFBers:
I am sitting here in Don’s living room
Not sure why they haven’t arrived, but I tied a few extras to use, so I’ll tie
a few more & get them out in a coupla days.
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f...@tribcsp.com
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To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: [VFB] Rope Bugger Swap - sta
Congrats Tony & Dot!
-Original Message-
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Sent: Monday, December 25, 2017 11:46 AM
To: Google Inc.
Subject: [VFB] Off topic
Dot and I celebrated out 67th wedding wedding anniversary yesterday, Arkansas
Tony
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ubbing did you use?
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Here's what I just threw together...
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Beauty! Glad things are going better for him and the family.
J
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Allan Fish
Sent: Wednesday, August 2, 2017 2:01 PM
To: Panfish ; VFB
Subject: [VFB] SPEZIO UPDATE
Charlie Spezio (Tony's son) had another sur
It could have been something as simple as a kink in your intestines or a
minor blockage that was cleared by his manipulations. Glad to hear it's
better.
J
On Wed, June 28, 2017 5:08 am, Pete Gramp wrote:
> Well, they had me on the gurney for gallbladder removal surgery, and then
> the surgeon r
U'nfortunately, I'm going to have to bow out of this years Sowbug Roundup.
Had a couple of things come up that require my direct attention through the
first week in April. I really had looked forward to this year.
J
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> anyone seen anything posted from Bob Hendry? He is missing in both swaps
> and J Balmer our guy in New Zealand is missing dry flies. I have to get
> them out before April 1 as we are off on a long fishing trip soon after, a
> big loop around the country.
>
&g
take a balloon ride over the city. See them a lot when I travel
> out early. Fishing is not as good as New Zealand but is very challenging
> too. Shame we didn't get to meet. Until next time.
>
>
> On 14/03/2017 5:21 AM, J Balmer wrote:
>
>> I'll let you know
gt; DonO
>
>
> -Original Message-
> From: J Balmer
> Sent: Monday, March 13, 2017 12:21 PM
> To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: [VFB] New Zealand
>
>
> I'll let you know when we come back, but we'll probably spend more time
> in New Zealan
te:
> Next trip then. Would have loved to catch up but remember that this is
> just a scouting trip. We have fishing to do.
>
> How was the penguin parade? Did they perform on cue??
>
>
> What did you think of Melbourne?
>
>
>
>
>
> On 20/02/2017 3:29 PM, J Bal
Beauty!
J
On Sun, March 12, 2017 4:25 am, Rene Zillmann wrote:
> Hi Tony, Allan, Rick, J, all,
>
>
> will be a blast to see you all again. And Mrs. Zillmann is also looking
> forward to see you.
>
> Tony, I will knock at your door on Monday afternoon.
>
>
> Best
>
>
> Rene
>
>
>
> On 03/11/2017 0
I'm going to try & get there Wednesday, & return on Sunday.
J
On Sat, March 11, 2017 4:40 am, Rene Zillmann wrote:
> Sowbuggers,
>
>
> I will leave here on Sunday Mar 19th, arrive in Memphis late on this
> date (due to the time shift) and simply head to a hotel.
>
> On Monday 20th I will arrive i
Very nice...
J
On Fri, March 3, 2017 10:26 pm, Alan Di Somma wrote:
> caught this 24” Rainbow on an Epoxy Minnow. tried several buggers, simi
> seal leaches, and a white river demon with no luck.
>
>
> phxflytyer Phoenix,AZ
>
>
>
> "Any man who thinks he can be happy and prosperous by letting the
I used to like you Don:)
J
On Fri, March 3, 2017 2:28 pm, DonO wrote:
> Hopefully got rid of the album photo format.
>
>
>
> Renee,
>
>
> I’ve named this streamer ‘Matlacha Rainbow’. ;o)
>
>
>
>
> Wing: (10)
> 2 Fl. Green Barred. 2 Fl. Orange, 2 Fl. Pink,
> Plus 2 shorter Purple barred & 2 Fl.
My Almost Duns were before the streamers. Hopefully you'll have them soon.
J
On Tue, February 21, 2017 5:08 pm, Peggy Brenner wrote:
> I have a couple of sets missing, but not to worry, I'd like to photograph
> the flies and post them up this time. We have some members who for age
> related reas
> town. Are you still here? Would love to catch you if you are.
>
> My number is 0430516576 if you get a chance.
>
>
> Reuven
>
>
>
> On 18/02/2017 8:56 AM, J Balmer wrote:
>
>> We arrive @ the airport around 9:00 tonight, no customs so it shouldn't
&
We arrive @ the airport around 9:00 tonight, no customs so it shouldn't take
long to get to the hotel if you're still up for a beverage or two.
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ver Rd
> Milford, NH 03055
>
>
> 1. Peggy Brenner Gray Ghost
> 2 Don Ordes- assorted large streamers
> 3 Wayne Blake-Hedges
> 4 Jack Harford
> 5 Michael Bliss-Micky Finn - ARRIVED
> 6 Bob Hendry
> 7 Rene Zillmann
> 8 J Balmer
> 9 Joyce Westphal Jack Gartsi
Zealand
Lucky you!!
Let me know what you are after in terms of rivers or lakes.
Do you want a guide? I can put you in touch with someone recommended to me by
someone reliable.
One recommendation...get used to casting into a gale force wind.
R
On 11/11/2016 2:55 AM, J Balmer wrote:
Anyone
Tony, who do I talk to about tying @ Sowbug? I never heard back from them.
J
J Balmer
Betadigm, Inc.
jbal...@betadigm.com <mailto:jbal...@betadigm.com>
309-287-9421
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J
From: 'Rick Zieger' via VFB Mail [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com]
Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2016 7:57 AM
To: Google Inc. ; Fly Fishing for Panfish
Subject: [VFB] Thanksgiving.
Have a great day tomorrow. Enjoy those you can be with.
Rick
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Anyone familiar w/ fly fishing in New Zealand? I'm going to be near Rotorua
the first week in March & I'd like to fish one of the days we're there...
J
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ray...@earthlink.net
Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2016 12:42 PM
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Cc: Jimmy D. Moore
Subject: Re: [VFB] 'Nuculur' Grayling
-Original Message
Nice crappie!
From: 'Rick Zieger' via VFB Mail [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com]
Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2016 11:48 AM
To: Google Inc.
Subject: [VFB] fish for Fish
Here are 6 of 18 this size.
Several a few inches shorter.
Also 23 gills.
Rick
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I agree...
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Allan Fish
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To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [VFB] QFTD
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Very sorry for Susan’s injury & prayers given.
J
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Gary Webb
Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2016 8:06 AM
To: vfb-mail
Subject: [VFB] Prayers needed
Dear VFB friends,
I am humbly asking for your prayers for m
Yep, pretty funny. I need to video tape some of our trips too:)
-Original Message-
From: 'Anthony Spezio' via VFB Mail [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com]
Sent: Monday, August 8, 2016 11:57 AM
To: Google Inc.
Subject: [VFB] Funny fishing
http://1funny.com/funny-fishing-compilation/
Some
Never had dried crappie…
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Neville Gosling
Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2016 9:56 PM
To: VFB
Subject: [VFB] Rick Zieger hanging his catch on the clothes line!
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I can’t answer that question, but because of a couple issues in the past (& the
fact that I only tie for me, two or three friends & the occasional swap) I only
buy what I can hold in my hand or from people I truly trust.
J
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com]
“Or, they’re used to catch fish…”
The Mad Wop
From: 'Rick Zieger' via VFB Mail [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com]
Sent: Monday, June 20, 2016 9:52 AM
To: Google Inc.
Subject: [VFB] QFTD
"Many of the world's best flies never make it into fly shop display cases or
mail-order catalogues
I enjoyed the first DVD, & have referenced it more than once. My now primary
method is dubbing your way w/ mono.
The idea of making tying more interactive is more than intriguing, & having
individual techniques or flies on YouTube or some other accessible website w/
commentary would certainly
I’d have to tie for a long time before all the supplies & gear I’ve purchased
make it cheap:)
From: 'Rick Zieger' via VFB Mail [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com]
Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2016 8:50 AM
To: Google Inc.
Subject: [VFB] QFTD
"There are two basic reasons for dressing your own
Fishing report
J,
Are you sure it was a couple of years ago, and that it was Jack Dennis? He
hasn’t had anything to do with the shop after he sold it years ago.
He’s one of the ‘good guides’, and a good friend. Have him on my website.
Don
From: J Balmer <mailto:jbal...@betadigm.
nd a good friend. Have him on my website.
Don
From: J Balmer <mailto:jbal...@betadigm.com>
Sent: Sunday, June 12, 2016 9:45 AM
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com <mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com>
Subject: RE: [VFB] Keys Fishing report
A couple of years ago we had a trip to
A couple of years ago we had a trip to Jackson Hole in the spring, around the
usual prime time after snow melt. Unfortunately, that year they had record
snowpack & it rained for two weeks prior to our arrival. You could see how bad
the river was from the air, & it looked like a river of mud as w
shot.
Tony
On Wed, 6/8/16, J Balmer wrote:
Subject: RE: [VFB] Fishing
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Date: Wednesday, June 8, 2016, 9:38 AM
While I never saw the
fish, it acted like catfish. I used to have a two piece 5 wt that I kept
rigged for when
Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 10:56 AM, Jack Harford mailto:jharford.i...@gmail.com> > wrote:
Yep - sounds like a catfish to me. Got lucky and landed a 27" about 10lb cat on
6lb tippet one time. It was a fun battle :)
On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 10:38 AM, J Balmer mailto:jbal...@betadigm.c
While I never saw the fish, it acted like catfish. I used to have a two piece 5
wt that I kept rigged for when I only had time to go to the pond, had a cat in
almost the same exact place crack the rod right @ the ferrule while I was
fighting it. That was a smaller fish:)
-Original Message-
utting-through-the-bullshit-the-mono-vs-fluoro-debate
On Jun 6, 2016 3:21 PM, "J Balmer" mailto:jbal...@betadigm.com> > wrote:
I figured 8 ½ would be plenty:)
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com <mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com>
[mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com <
That's my intent:) Had a cat break my old 5 wt, which is why I was using the 7.
-Original Message-
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Allan Fish
Sent: Monday, June 6, 2016 3:00 PM
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [VFB] Fishing
> Th
had a coupla hits in
the spot I broke off on. Threw back & hit what I thought was a snag, until it
started moving. Moved about ten feet along the shore, realized it was hooked &
even though I was letting line out through my fingers, the 3x tippet snapped
about 6 inches from the leader.
p; hit what I thought
was a snag, until it started moving. Moved about ten feet along the shore,
realized it was hooked & even though I was letting line out through my
fingers, the 3x tippet snapped about 6 inches from the leader.
J
J Balmer
Betadigm, Inc
jbal...@betadigm.com <ma
As far as the bobbin is concerned, I’ve used both the vise & a cordless drill,
I generally use mono or white thread & wrapping either twice on the bobbin arm
works best. I’ve been using Don Ordes method of dubbing since I first tried
it. Use your favorite patterns, practice makes perfect.
J
I’d say, catching fish instead of just waving @ them…
J
From: 'Rick Zieger' via VFB Mail [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com]
Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2016 10:04 AM
To: Google Inc.
Subject: [VFB] QFTD
"Normally the air will be full of insects, may flies and caddis flies, beetles,
grassho
I’ll have to try that next time I’m in Aspen.
J
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Sent: Monday, May 16, 2016 7:30 PM
To: VFB Mail
Subject: Re: [VFB] Aspen
http://www.parhamphotography.com/Landscapes/Colorado-Visions/Maroon-Bells-Region-Aspen/i-q
I prefer fishing fish, but I actually have two rods & reels I caught while
fishing in local lakes.
J
From: 'Rick Zieger' via VFB Mail [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com]
Sent: Friday, May 13, 2016 2:14 PM
To: Google Inc.
Subject: [VFB] QFTD
"Fishing equipment is fun."
Roderick Hai
The jaws that came w/ mine have worked very well for everything I’ve tied,
including some very small midges & ants. I will probably get the smaller jaws @
some point, I rarely fish saltwater so I don’t tie bigger flies except for some
muskie streamers.
J
From: 'Wayne Blake-Hedges' via VF
& as noted earlier, Norm does great personal customer service.
J
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J Balmer
Sent: Sunday, May 1, 2016 10:16 AM
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: [VFB] Thinking of buying myself something to clear m
Marcie bought me a Norvise travel kit a few years ago. I liked it so much that
when I replaced our kitchen cabinets I used one of the oak doors to make a
tying table & I mount the Norvise on that when I’m not traveling.
J
From: 'Wayne Blake-Hedges' via VFB Mail [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegrou
I love my spring loaded Norbobbin!
J
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Allan Fish
Sent: Friday, April 29, 2016 9:05 PM
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [VFB] Thinking of buying myself something to clear me up
A Norbobbin.
On 4/29/16
Hi J
I play at guitar. Mostly a Strummer. What kind music? Just three guitars at
this time. Not nearly as big as the fly rod collection :)
Jack
On Apr 26, 2016 10:52 AM, "J Balmer" mailto:jbal...@betadigm.com> > wrote:
I’m also a guitar player, so I have two expensive collect
I’m also a guitar player, so I have two expensive collections of stuff…
J
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Jack Harford
Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2016 9:39 AM
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [VFB] QFTD
Perhaps understating the ob
I use mono most often & white w/ markers next. I have one bobbin that usually
has red floss, but I’ve used other colored floss as well. If I HAD to use
colored thread, olive, black, white & red, & maybe fire orange to tie Tony’s
Chili Peppers:)
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Good luck & a swift recovery.
J
From: 'Wayne Blake-Hedges' via VFB Mail [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com]
Sent: Monday, April 25, 2016 10:12 AM
To: virtual flybox
Subject: [VFB] Surgery
Hi All;
May be a while before I start tying again. I have drainage from my elbow
surgery in Oct
I was thinking soft hackle too, w/ a technique Jeff showed me. Either that or
something I’ve never tied before…
J
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
ladyflytyer
Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2016 5:48 PM
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: [
Why are we yelling?
J
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Allan Fish
Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2016 8:18 PM
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [VFB] RE:SOWBUG 2016 CHALLENGE
So are we just going to post pictures? I can make a new 'al
Not sure what I’ll tie yet, but I’m in.
J
From: 'Wayne Blake-Hedges' via VFB Mail [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com]
Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2016 12:59 PM
To: virtual flybox
Subject: [VFB] RE:SOWBUG 2016 CHALLENGE
Hi All;
Every year I see different patterns and techniques, I've de
Some…
From: 'Rick Zieger' via VFB Mail [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com]
Sent: Wednesday, April 20, 2016 9:20 AM
To: Google Inc.
Subject: [VFB] QFTD
"Lesson 7: Anglers have great clothing."
"In-Fisherman" vol 41 no 2
Rick
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, April 16, 2016 4:32 PM, J Balmer mailto:jbal...@betadigm.com> > wrote:
Awesome show! Great seeing everyone, some for the first time. Special thanks to
Tony for inviting me, even though it took five years to finally get here:) Oh
yeah, nice fishery.
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Awesome show! Great seeing everyone, some for the first time. Special thanks to
Tony for inviting me, even though it took five years to finally get here:) Oh
yeah, nice fishery.
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I'm @ Wildcat Shoals, text or call me @ 309-287-9421. I might fling a fly or
two in a bit, water looks good for wading below the cabin. let me know if you
want to get together for dinner and/or refreshing adult beverages, I'll have
the phone w/ me.
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e Thursday.
Tony
On Friday, April 8, 2016 8:12 AM, J Balmer mailto:jbal...@betadigm.com> > wrote:
If I can get to Mountain Home before 4:00, I’ll stop by the fairgrounds first.
My cell is 309-287-9421 for anyone who wants to contact me via text or voice.
J
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That’ll work.
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Allan Fish
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On 4/7/16 5:18 PM, J Balmer wrote:
I’ll get in late Thursday afternoon
PM, Allan Fish mailto:afi...@sbcglobal.net> > wrote:
On 4/7/16 5:18 PM, J Balmer wrote:
I’ll get in late Thursday afternoon. Depending on time, I may stop in @ the
fairgrounds, otherwise I’m staying @ Wildcat Shoals.
1/4 mile from Tony's house. If we get in early enough, we can me
I’ll have a few quotes while I’m either in the river or @ the Sowbug, but they
may not be appropriate…
J
From: 'Rick Zieger' via VFB Mail [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com]
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I will be gone April 13-17.
Does
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Subject: Re: [VFB] RE:SOWBUG 2016
On 4/7/16 10:49 AM, J Balmer wrote:
Yep, this will be my first time, had to cancel @ least twice before.
J
I've had to cancel a couple of times. I won't get in till Thursday evening.
I'll be tying on Fri & Sat mornings. Looking
Yep, this will be my first time, had to cancel @ least twice before.
J
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Subject: [VFB] RE:SOWBUG 2016
Woo Hoo the Sowbug roundup is only one week away!
I didn
Very nice bow.
J
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Donna Crowell
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When fishing yesterday 22 inches
http://s285.photobucket.com/us
Been there for a while…
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I am already there.
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Welcome back & hoping for a better year for you.
J
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Depending on what time I get out of here, I probably won’t hit Mountain Home
until late afternoon on the 14th. That’s if I don’t stop for wine on the way
down:)
J
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It wasn’t me, I don’t wear gardening boots…
J
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I had a weird dream last night - I was fishing when I hooked somethi
Hence “relatively”:)
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Allan Fish
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On 3/7/16 9:58 AM, J Balmer wrote:
“Fly fishing helps keep me relatively sane…”
I
“Fly fishing helps keep me relatively sane…”
J
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"Fly fishing helps keep my life in balance."
Found online.
Rick
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, clean and
reasonable. It fills up quite fast. Right on the river 1/2 mile from my house.
870 453 2321 http://www.wildcatshoals.come/ E mail wild...@flippinweb.com
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Tony
On Tuesday, March 1, 2016 10:30 AM, J Balmer mailto:jbal...@betadigm.com>
Looks like I'm actually gonna make it to Sow Bug this year, any suggestions
for lodging? I have a tent if that makes more sense.
J
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